Single-player games like Only Up: 2D Platformer
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Only Up: 2D Platformer, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Raging Ball
Single-player alternative to Only Up: 2D Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Raging Ball is a challenging climbing game in which you control a bouncing ball. Bounce your way through challenging maps and try to reach the top of the world without ragi- ehm falling! You can (probably) do it!
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Coco's Revenge
Single-player alternative to Only Up: 2D Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Hop, jump, phase and rotate the world in one of the strangest multi-award winning 2D platformers you've ever seen. Find secrets and set record times accompanied by a live acoustic soundtrack with a dash of seriously quirky visuals. All in the name of saving the sky from the evil Dr. Wily Fox.
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Don’t Pull Me!
Single-player alternative to Only Up: 2D Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Dont Pull Me is a physics-based co-op parkour game for 1 to 4 players. Tied together by a rope, you and your friends must climb, swing, carry objects, and survive chaotic ragdoll disasters without dragging the whole team down.
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Chroma Jump
Single-player alternative to Only Up: 2D Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Chroma Jump is a 2D hardcore platformer where you overcome obstacles by changing your character's color in real-time. Push your physical and mental limits through traps that are completely unforgiving... well, mostly. Will you be able to safely reach the goal and escape?
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The True Slime King
Single-player alternative to Only Up: 2D Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
An evil presence has emerged in the kingdom… but is it you or is it them? Play as a fallen king and somewhat immortal slime to conquer an onslaught of obstacles and puzzles in a quest to reclaim your fallen kingdoms. Smooth and simple controls for the ultimate experience in 2D precision platforming!
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Ascending Inferno
Single-player alternative to Only Up: 2D Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Experience rage-inducing precision platforming as a recently deceased soccer player damned to Inferno! Kick your sibling's soul out of Hell for your chance at redemption!
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Shwoop
Single-player alternative to Only Up: 2D Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
Draw curves to guide projectiles into matching collectors. A physics puzzle game of rhythm, logic, and precision. Climb the leaderboards, then build and share levels of your own.
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Dark Pixel
Single-player alternative to Only Up: 2D Platformer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Only Up: 2D Platformer.
A.I. is destroying art! It's time to stomp it out! A stylized precision platformer where every jump counts. Fight for creativity against an A.I. threat in this minimalist, retro, action platformer.